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Re: Temporary directories getting errantly added into trees

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 22, 2007, 11:37 UTC
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"Martin Langhoff" <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> writes:
> when it comes to .dotest/patch, it must be reasonably accessible. When
> git-am refuses to apply a patch, and I am resolving things by hand, I
> need it pretty handy. I also sometimes edit .dotest/msg-clean.

Any serious "am" user shares the habit to edit .dotest/patch and it would be VERY painful to change this, I suspect.

I do not mind shipping .dotest in the sample templates/info--exclude file, though.

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  1. Sam VilainNov 22, 2007
  2. Eric WongNov 22, 2007
  3. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  4. Johannes SchindelinNov 22, 2007
  5. Martin LanghoffNov 22, 2007
  6. Johannes SchindelinNov 22, 2007
  7. Junio C HamanoNov 22, 2007
  8. Jeff KingNov 22, 2007
  9. Johannes SchindelinNov 22, 2007
  10. Karl HasselströmNov 23, 2007
  11. Sam VilainNov 24, 2007
  12. Marco CostalbaNov 23, 2007

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